New-mover trash & recycling guide

Kyle

TDS is the City's contractor Official. Billing questions go to Kyle 3-1-1 or 512-262-1010.
Find your day in the TDS Waste Wizard and turn on reminders.
Leftover moving junk? Use a free bulky pickup or the monthly landfill drop-off.

Austin

City service covers single-family homes and buildings up to 4 units. Larger buildings use a private hauler Official.
Find your day in My Schedule and turn on reminders.
Cart exchange: (512) 494-9400.
Furniture: schedule bulk. Cardboard boxes aren't accepted as bulk Official.

Buda & San Marcos

See the Buda and San Marcos starter guides.

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Last checked:Oct 21, 2026. Official lookups:TDS Waste Wizard (Kyle, Buda, San Marcos and other TDS cities) · Austin – My Schedule · every city's official lookup

Sources:

Official = confirmed on an official city or hauler page. Unverified = from a secondary source or not yet confirmed. Check the official lookup.

Disclaimer: TrashDayTexas is an independent guide. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any city, county, Austin Resource Recovery, or any waste hauler (including Texas Disposal Systems, Republic Services, Waste Management, Waste Connections, Frontier Waste Solutions and Al Clawson Disposal). Schedules change, so always confirm your exact dates with the official lookup.